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Macedonian First Meris Silver Tetradrachm, obverseOBV
Macedonian First Meris Silver Tetradrachm, reverseREV
Macedonian
Macedonian First MerisSilver tetradrachm158-150 BCE

Macedonian First Meris Silver Tetradrachm

Struck under Roman oversight following the dismemberment of the Antigonid kingdom, this silver tetradrachm of the Macedonian First Meris features the bust of Artemis on a Macedonian shield and the club of Herakles within an oak wreath.

Alexander III, Silver Tetradrachm, Macedonian Coinage, obverseOBV
Alexander III, Silver Tetradrachm, Macedonian Coinage, reverseREV
Macedonian
Alexander IIISilver tetradrachm336-323 BCE

Alexander III, Silver Tetradrachm, Macedonian Coinage

Macedonian silver tetradrachms in the name of Alexander III, with Herakles and seated Zeus, illustrated by two Cleveland Museum objects whose controls, catalogue dates and metrology require separate assessment.

Demetrios Poliorketes, Silver Tetradrachm, Salamis Mint, obverseOBV
Demetrios Poliorketes, Silver Tetradrachm, Salamis Mint, reverseREV
Macedonian
Demetrios PoliorketesSilver tetradrachmc. 300-295 BCE

Demetrios Poliorketes, Silver Tetradrachm, Salamis Mint

An in-depth study of the silver tetradrachm struck under Demetrios Poliorketes at Salamis on Cyprus, featuring Nike on a galley prow and an attacking Poseidon.

Philip V, Silver Didrachm, Macedonian, obverseOBV
Philip V, Silver Didrachm, Macedonian, reverseREV
Macedonian
Philip VSilver didrachm220-179 BCE

Philip V, Silver Didrachm, Macedonian

Struck during the late reign of Philip V of Macedon on a reduced Attic standard, this silver didrachm pairs a mature, diademed portrait of the king with an oak wreath enclosing the club of Herakles, the royal title, and administrative control marks.

Macedonian Gold Stater of Philip III Arrhidaios from Abydos, obverseOBV
Macedonian Gold Stater of Philip III Arrhidaios from Abydos, reverseREV
Macedonian
Philip III ArrhidaiosGold stater323-317 BCE

Macedonian Gold Stater of Philip III Arrhidaios from Abydos

An Attic-weight gold stater struck in the name of King Philip III Arrhidaios at Abydos, pairing the helmeted head of Athena with Nike holding a wreath and naval stylis alongside distinctive magistrate controls.

Alexander III Gold Staters: The Salamis and Abydos Emissions, obverseOBV
Alexander III Gold Staters: The Salamis and Abydos Emissions, reverseREV
Macedonian
Alexander IIIGold stater336-323 and c. 325-275 BCE

Alexander III Gold Staters: The Salamis and Abydos Emissions

An analysis of the imperial gold staters struck in the name of Alexander III of Macedon, focusing on specimens produced at Salamis on Cyprus and Abydos in the Troad, their iconographic syntax, and administrative controls.